But the old man is definitely not snoring as this is the first rain in Concepcion in about 5 months. The river is about half full, it's scary to look at. Lots of people, in the Chaco particularly, don't have food and water, the government is on the verge of declaring a national emergency. Annoyingly, it rains quite frequently in the capital Asuncion, but we're just that bit further north and so don't get it so often. Even though it rained today the country still needs a lot more, as it only rained for a few hours this morning, it's all sunny again now. I just looked at a weather website that says Concepcion is in the middle of a thunderstorm, which is just a complete lie! Last night was Bishop John and Judy's despedida. That's
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